Marcus Rashford has emerged as a doubt for Saturday’s La Liga clash between Barcelona and Athletic Club after missing training on Thursday. The England international did not take part in the session due to “minor discomfort,” according to a report from Diario Sport. Rashford’s absence will be a concern, with Barcelona set to return to […]
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A new biography has been released about Robert Lewandowski and contains some big claims about life at Barcelona. It’s already been revealed that Barcelona reportedly asked Lewandowski to stop scoring in his debut season, to avoid paying a bonus to Bayern Munich, and the media have now picked up another claim from the book. This […]
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Rashford, Bernal and Kounde return for training – FC BarcelonaSecond training session of the week for FC Barcelona today, with all eyes are on the weekend fixture against Athletic Club at the Spotify Camp Nou. Official statement – FC BarcelonaFC Barcelona announces that the sixth match of the Champions League league phase, against Eintracht Frankfurt, […]
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Former Barcelona star Jordi Alba says there’s no comparison to be made between Lionel Messi and Lamine Yamal as the GOAT simply has no rival. Yamal is still only 18 but has had to put up with comparisons with Messi throughout his career. Alba says that Yamal is incredible but can’t be compared to Messi. […]
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Barcelona Atletic have been hit with another injury blow as Landry Farre has been ruled out for a significant period with a knee injury. The 18-year-old was forced off at the weekend in the defeat to Espanyol and tests have now diagnosed ligament damage. Here’s the club’s official statement: “The tests carried out have shown […]
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Real Madrid goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois has spoken about the Clasico clash with Lamine Yamal after an angry end to the meeting between the two sides at the Santiago Bernabu. Yamal wound up some Real Madrid players with some playful pre-match comments, with Dani Carvajal and Courtois both confronting the Barcelona teenager after the match. Courtois […]
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Barcelona have reportedly received a first offer for Marc-Andre ter Stegen ahead of the January transfer window. The goalkeeper is expected to move on after losing his place in the starting XI to Joan Garcia and because he needs regular game time if he is to be Germany’s No. 1 at World Cup 2026. Turkish […]
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The last international break of 2026 has seen a fresh batch of countries confirm their places at World Cup 2026 that will be held next summer in North America, Canada and Mexico. Barcelona will of course be well represented at the tournament, with a host of players set to grace the tournament with their respective […]
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Robert Lewandowski has been scoring goals for fun since joining Barcelona from Bayern Munich back in 2022. The striker netted 23 times during his first campaign at the club and helped Barcelona win the title under Xavi Hernandez. However, it’s now claimed that Barca actually asked him to stop scoring at the end of the […]
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Victor Font has been chatting about his hopes of replacing Joan Laporta as Barcelona president and has vowed to get straight on the phone to Lionel Messi if he wins the upcoming elections. The 53-year-old was been critical of Laporta and his stewardship in recent years and already has the backing of former manager Xavi […]
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Lamine Yamal, the young Barcelona forward, has been identified as the most racially abused footballer in Spain, receiving more attacks online than all other La Liga players combined. The report, conducted by the Spanish Observatory Against Racism and Xenophobia (Oberaxe), used an AI system called FARO to track and classify racial attacks across social media […]
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Barcelona midfielder Marc Bernal has revealed manager Hansi Flick urged him to make the most of his friendly appearance for Catalunya on Tuesday in a charity match with Palestine. The youngster played the first 45 minutes of the game at Montjuic, with Flick spotted in the stands watching the midfielder enjoy some rare game time. […]
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Barcelona have confirmed that next week’s Champions League clash with Eintracht Frankfurt will also be held at Camp Nou after been given the green light by UEFA. The Catalans will return to their famous home on Saturday against Athletic Club in La Liga but will also play their remaining Champions League games at the stadium. […]
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First training session of the week – FC BarcelonaBarça have kicked off their preparations this week for the first game back at Spotify Camp Nou on Saturday against Athletic Club, kick off 4.15pm CET. Hansi Flick’s squad returned to action at the Ciutat Esportiva Joan Gamper after a four day break with all eyes on […]
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Barcelona announced on Wednesday the release of a new fourth kit for the 2025-26 season. The new strip commemorates the club’s 3-0 Clasico win at the Santiago Bernabeu in 2005 when the Catalans put on a masterclass and destroyed their rivals. Ronaldinho and Samuel Eto’o bagged the goals, with the Brazilian superstar famously given a […]
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Ronald Araujo and Uruguay were hammered 5-1 by the USMNT in an international friendly on Tuesday in Tampa, Florida. The Barcelona center-back was part of a strong team picked by Marcelo Bielsa for the game but went on to suffer a poor defeat that does not bode well ahead of World Cup 2026. A rampant […]
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Barcelona are facing another injury challenge, this time involving one of their brightest defensive prospects. Landry Farré, 18, was forced off during the reserve team’s derby clash with Espanyol B this past weekend, and the club is anxiously awaiting medical results to determine the severity of the setback. “Right now it does not look good,” […]
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Marc Guehi is emerging as a seriously hot property ahead of next summer’s transfer window as he’s out of contract at Crystal Palace and expected to move on. Barcelona are one of several clubs being linked with the center-back as they attempt to bolster their backline in the summer. The Catalans have made a habit […]
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Barcelona’s ongoing financial tightrope was back in focus this week, with La Liga executive Javier Gómez outlining both the challenges the club faces and the broader concerns about competitive balance across Spanish football. Speaking at The College of Economists of Catalonia, during the presentation of the report The Finances of the Five Major European Leagues 2023/24, […]
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Barcelona were handed a fitness boost on Tuesday as Raphinha was finally back in training with the first team after a lengthy spell out due to injury. Hansi Flick has been without his Brazilian star since September, but he will hopefully be able to call upon his services very soon. Barcelona showed off a very […]
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For the neighborhoods around the Camp Nou, the return of FC Barcelona means more than just football, because it’s a lifeline for local businesses. Restaurants and bars have been preparing for the first competitive match at the stadium since May 2023, restocking beer, hiring extra staff, and welcoming both longtime customers and visitors. A new […]
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Barcelona boss Hansi Flick took a trip to Montjuic on Tuesday night to watch midfielder Marc Bernal start for Catalunya in a charity friendly against Palestine. The midfielder has hardly featured for Barcelona this season after returning from a long injury lay-off but played 45 minutes for Catalunya under the watchful eye of his manager. […]
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Atletico Madrid chief Enrique Cerezo has sent out a strong message regarding Julian Alvarez’s future amid talk of interest from Barcelona. Alvarez is said to be one of Barcelona’s favorite options to replace ageing striker Robert Lewandowski who could leave at the end of his contract next summer. Yet Cerezo has made it clear he […]
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Barcelona president Joan Laporta says he’s not surprised to see former boss Xavi backing Victor Font ahead of the club’s next presidential elections. Xavi was spotted at an event with Font on Monday but Laporta is not at all fazed. “I wasn’t surprised that Xavi was there and I thought he was free to do […]
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